African American Guess Who.

True or False: Do you think Oscar Micheaux paved the way for future Latino filmmakers outside Hollywood?

This man used graffiti out in the streets to comment on social and political issues African Americans lived in society.

Opera Singer she gave a concert at the Lincoln Memorial.

A boxer who follows the footsteps of my legendary father. I inspire women to break barriers in male-dominated sports.

Delivered a speech at the Democratic National Convention, exposing racial injustice & voter suppression in Mississippi.

Which African American became first lady?

She is the voice of the Harlem Renaissance best known for "The Eyes Were Watching God."

True or False, Do you think Claude McKay help change racial views about African Americans in the 1920's?

A photographer, musician, writer and film director during the civil rights movement.

famous Grassroots Organizer, born in 1903 and worked with Martin Luther King Jr's Christian Leadership Conference.

Dedicated his life to collect and document African and African American history.

Established a blood bank project for the Red Cross, which later resigned in protest of segregation of blood donations.

This boxer refused to accept conviction and fled to other countries to continue fighting professionally. Who is he?

Before Rosa Parks, this child refuse to give up her seat to a white person on a segregated bus in Montgomery Alabama.

True or False, Bessie Coleman had a difficult time earning her pilot license?

This African American is a mathematician and publicly challenge Jefferson's (secretary of state) prejudiced assumptions.

A key advisor to Martin Luther King Jr and was the chief organizer of the 1963 March on Washington for jobs & freedom.

True or False: John Lewis, an advocate and Civil Rights leader. Did his efforts help pass the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

This journalist and civil rights leader wrote books that help spark the famous New Orleans race riots.

This famous Jazz singer is known for her voice and song "Strange Fruit"

She's known for being the voice of the community by encouraging young Black writers to write about the Black Movement.

Played a role in the Civil Rights Movement through his writings and speeches addressed race and identity in America.

African American who inspired new generations of diverse voices in science fiction and fantasy.

First Black woman to seek a major party's nomination for President and elected to the U.S. Congress.

This African American's famous work helped celebrate Black culture and spirituality using gospel and blues. Who am I?